Yeah, the Persian v Iranian thing in the US is real. I knew a guy from Chicago who always said he was Persian, and he explained it with that exact reason - that people looked at you funny if you said

Syleena Johnson Honors Her Father -Chicago Defender

I hear from the one james now and then.  He is still in touch with a lot of the Chicago heads.

I hear from the one james now and then.  He is still in touch with a lot of the Chicago heads.

I've put together a partial timestamped tracklist.

Thank you. This forum has made a deep and lasting impact on my life. And it goes way beyond the countless laughs and tales in the threads. Like-minded smart people with a shared passion for music and

Have never been to Osaka. Lot of people call Osaka the Chicago / Philly of Japan. Have heard there are great shop there though. 

Have never been to Osaka. Lot of people call Osaka the Chicago / Philly of Japan. Have heard there are great shop there though. 

@djgrilla on Instagram is Charlie Green's son. He says it's between 81 and 83 at The Copperbox in Chicago.

Copherbox nightclub; the MC appears to be a part time DJ, otherwise bus driver for Chicago's CTA, called Charlie Green who was active in the 60s and 70s, but judging by the video also still in the 80

Who is the poet voice on this?  I've heard it before... like Roy Ayers' "Chicago" meets GSH

I don't know about it being one of the best 50 jazz albums of all time, but it's of the avant-garde, creeping insanity variety (similar to the Mark Nauseef and Art Ensemble Of Chicago's "Paris Session

better yet, look for videos of dancers in chicago goin buck...

better yet, look for videos of dancers in chicago goin buck...

Chicago 7 thing was good. Borat had some good lines even if his accent was terrrrrible. Keaton owned it in his brief cameo.

Pricing varies, but almost everything is only $3.33. The new collections are $3.33 - $5 with some higher dollar items too. Discounts are applied as you buy more. We accept Cash, Paypal, Chase/Zelle. S

We're asking $3.33 per record, with discounts applied as you buy more. Shopping is by appointment only, Monday-Saturday 12-8pm. Located near West Town in Chicago. Contact us now to schedule a timeslot

Seriously rare modern soul

Until then we'll be listing all backstock in the coming weeks. A lot of Soul, Funk, + Disco 45s, and a few local releases from Chicago.

This is dope! Excited to hear he's from Chicago too. Wonder if he recorded here too, cause that's a great sound. Maybe when I can leave my house in 10 years I can see him live...